Natural disasters blamed on previous regimes
Flooding and other natural disasters are manmade, deputy minister Nalin Hewage said, blaming them on unauthorised constructions build during previous regimes on political...
MP Jagath Withanage claims threat to his life
Opposition MP Jagath Withanage has claimed a threat to his life, saying the IGP has confirmed it and instructed the SSP of Kalutara...
Power minister & ministry secretary clash over service extension
Power minister Kumara Jayakody and the ministry secretary have clashed over granting a service extension to the director general of the power sector...
Dominant start for Sri Lanka at South Asian Athletics Championship 2025
Sri Lanka made a commanding start to the South Asian Athletics Championship 2025, capturing four gold medals and setting multiple meet records on...
When justice is replaced by justification
By Vox Civis There are moments in a nation’s journey when an event transcends its immediate tragedy and becomes a mirror to the...
10 to 15 scheduled trains get cancelled every day
Between 10 and 15 scheduled trains get cancelled every day due to a shortage of staff and resources, said railways general manager Ravindra...
Threats by drunks, thugs force closure of Dayagama regional hospital
Threats by drunks and thugs have forced the indefinite closure of the regional hospital at Dayagama in Nuwara Eliya. The district’s director of...
Govt’s assurances on school closures met with skepticism by teacher unions
Teacher unions have called on the public not to take Prime Minister and Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya’s assurances at face value, stating...
Parliamentary Committee reviews emergency coal purchases
The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development has launched a detailed review into the emergency coal purchases and annual procurement plans...
